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Subaru WRX STI Geneva Debut
The 2014 Geneva Motor Show has commenced and Subaru have debuted their new WRX STI sports saloon along with their Race version WRX STI.
Subaru has confirmed their car will go on sale in UK, MAy 1st onwards. The anticipation is high for WRX STI and first lot of cars have already been reserved.
The Japanese manufacturer has requested interested customers to register themselves, if they want to purchase the WRX STI. These cars will be available not before September.
The New WRX STI from Subaru will sport a 2.3 litre Turbocharged engine. It will generate 300 PS of power and 407 Nm of torque from the iconic four cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer engine.
It will be mated to a six speed manual transmission, which is altered for a shorter and quicker shift between gears. The focus of Subaru is to deliver great throttle response along with instant acceleration.
Subaru has bettered their WRX STI by enhancing their chassis, interior and packaging too. The exoskeleton as well as chassis has been stiffened for superior torsional rigidity.
The Japanese car manufacturer has also included their Vehicle Dynamics Control along with Active Torque Vectoring, which provides better engagement and control to the driver.
The interior has been improved by leaps and bounds, compared to previous generation WRX STI. Attention to detail is visible with soft touch material used in important places. The interior also gets carbon-like and metal trim to provide a sporty look and feel.
Subaru are providing a smaller D-shaped steering wheel for better feel. The WRX STI will also get a sportier instrument cluster.
Subaru will charge its customers in UK 28,995 Pounds for the WRX STI. This will be their latest generation car as well as a flagship of performance in UK.
Subaru's race-bred WRX STI will compete at the annular Nurburgring 24 hour race this June. This is a modified version of the street legal car and will be chasing a third consecutive class win. The race spec WRX STI was also displayed at Geneva Motor Show.
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